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Senior Mathemetician
Reason for Reporting
Senior Mathematician
Join a high-end global gaming studio shaping next-generation slot titles
Remote | R70,000 - R100,000 per month
About Our Client
Our client is an innovative, internationally recognised game development studio specialising in premium online slot content for regulated markets. Known for combining world-class creative design with deeply engineered mathematical models, they produce titles that stand out for their polish, performance, and global commercial success. With a strong footprint in the US and European markets, they offer the chance to contribute to ambitious, high-impact game releases in a highly collaborative environment.
The Role: Senior Mathematician
This role exists to lead the mathematical design of new, high-quality slot games from concept through to launch. You'll be responsible for building the models that define game behaviour, performance, volatility, and player engagement ensuring each title is both mathematically robust and commercially competitive. Working across creative, development, and analytics teams, youll blend statistical insight with gameplay innovation while ensuring all models meet strict US regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Minimum 5 years experience designing mathematics for video slot or casino-style games
Design and implement slot game math models, including reel strips, pay tables, bonus features, volatility profiles, and RTP structures
Build and maintain detailed simulations to validate behaviour, player outcomes, and game performance
Collaborate with designers to refine game concepts and ensure mechanics are both engaging and mathematically sound
Ensure compliance with US regulatory standards, including Class III mechanics and jurisdiction-specific requirements
Analyse player behaviour and game performance to identify improvements and optimisation opportunities
Support balancing and tuning of games during development and after launch
Present complex mathematical concepts clearly to non-technical teams
Mentor junior team members and contribute to process and tool improvements
About You
5+ years of experience in slot game mathematics within a reputable, high-quality gaming studio
Strong proficiency in probability, statistics, combinatorics, random processes, and applied mathematics
Skilled in simulation and modelling tools such as Python, R, Excel, MATLAB, or similar
Deep understanding of US slot market expectations, mechanics, and regulatory constraints
Ability to translate creative concepts into mathematically sound, commercially viable game models
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Confident communicator able to work cross-functionally across creative and technical teams
- https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Mathemetician-1239322-Job-Search-11-14-2025-4-49-41-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
